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Waterfront vacation rentals in IJsselmeer

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The exterior features a charming brick façade complemented by large windows. A small outdoor seating area includes a round table with a floral centerpiece and two chairs, set against a backdrop of landscaped grass and a waterfront view.
Home in Stavoren
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Hanzekop 1 House with a view of the IJsselmeer-NL

Tastefully decorated vacation home with a spacious terrace and views over the IJsselmeer. Please note when booking: The annual Stavers festival will take place on the nearby grounds, mid-June 2026. Also in July 2026, the 18th edition of the Stavoren fishing days will be held nearby. The exact dates are not yet known. It is a unique opportunity to experience these events, but they do cause noise pollution. If you are looking for peace and quiet, it is better to choose a different period. The Hanzekop team.

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A wooden picnic table with attached benches is shaded by a large umbrella, surrounded by lush green grass. Nearby, vibrant flowers add color to the outdoor space, which overlooks a calm body of water reflecting the sky and trees.
Loft in Workum
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Beautiful place to relax in Workum

This lovely apartment, located on the first floor, has beautiful views over the countryside, is right on the water and offers plenty of privacy. Through the front door, you enter a spacious hall where you walk up the stairs and enter the apartment. Through the hallway, you reach the bedroom with a comfortable double box spring bed. Opposite the bedroom is the toilet with the spacious bathroom next to it. At the end of the hallway is the spacious cozy living room with kitchen and also two sleeping places.

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The living area features multiple large windows angled to capture views of the IJsselmeer, allowing natural light to fill the space. A small table with two chairs is positioned near the windows, providing a perfect spot to enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Condo in Stavoren
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Probably the best IJsselmeer view in Friesland!

Unique views from your apartment and terraces. The large terraces on three sides of the house are all yours, so you can always find a space in the sun or in the shade. The west side has an amazing view of the IJsselmeer, the other sides have excellent views too. Two small beaches at walking distance. Free Wifi. In high season arrival and departure is only on Fridays. In low season it's also possible to book minimum 3 days. 2026 Fishing Festival (26/6-10/7): you can contact us for discounts

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A quaint cottage is positioned beside a serene body of water, with solar panels adorning its roof. Surrounding the cottage are trees and greenery, reflected in the calm water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Tiny home in Oudendijk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Guest by Roos

Uniek sfeervol landelijk huisje met terras aan het water. Aan een idyllisch dijkje gelegen tussen Laag Holland en de Beemster. Oudendijk ligt tussen Hoorn en Alkmaar. 30 km van Amsterdam. Het Huisje: bank, eettafel met 2 stoelen. Keuken met toebehoren. Badkamer: toilet,douche wastafel. 2 pers bed 160x210. Klimaatcontrol, smart TV, Wifi. Zelfvoorzienend dmv zonnepanelen. Terras: 2 lounge stoelen en een bistroset. Carpoort voor parkeren auto en fietsen. Wandel/fietsroutes en diverse horeca.

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A vibrant yellow kayak rests near a wooden dock on the calm waters of the Ganzendiep river. The eco-cabin is framed by lush greenery and a large tree, with floor-to-ceiling windows reflecting the surrounding landscape.
Place to stay in IJsselmuiden
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Luka's Hut, eco-cabin with sauna by the river

Luka's Hut, our beautiful eco-cabin, sits on the banks of the Ganzendiep river in Overijssel. Huge windows provide stunning Dutch views onto the river, the grass meadows with cows & sheep and a picturesque village in the distance. The river is quiet water so have a sauna & a swim, take out the kayak, big canoe or SUPboard. We have a heatpump for the floor heating, and used upcycled items such a charming wood-stove, a fantastic bath, a fully-equipped kitchen, bikes, a firepit & trampoline.

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A spacious bed is adorned with a textured green duvet, complemented by a simple decorative print on the wall. A plant and a small dresser enhance the calming atmosphere. Natural light filters in through a skylight, adding brightness to the room.
Guesthouse in Hindeloopen
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Studio with unique views over the IJsselmeer

In the old center of Hindeloopen, there is a fisherman's cottage (34m2) that has been converted into a comfortable studio that is equipped with many comforts. The studio has a king-size bed, a kitchenette, a spacious bathroom and plenty of storage space. Parking is available at the cottage itself, provided you have a small car. Otherwise, we would like to refer you to the free and spacious parking lot at the harbor. You can store your bicycles in the garden that belongs to the guest house.

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A tranquil scene captures a green-hulled houseboat moored along a serene canal. Charming historic buildings line the opposite bank, featuring a mix of architectural styles and colorful facades. Reflections on the water create a calming visual effect, with a clear blue sky above.
Boat in Zwolle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Boat Boutique; sleeping on the canals of Zwolle

Wake up on the Zwolle canal! Living and sleeping on a boat is a unique experience. Especially in this houseboat, because houseboat Boat Boutique is charming, personally decorated and equipped with modern and luxurious facilities. You can enjoy the view of the water, but you will not miss any of the dynamics of the city because the boat is located in the heart of Zwolle. An ideal place to discover the city! And know, nothing has to be on Boat Boutique, except letting go of your worries...

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A charming outdoor area features a patterned umbrella providing shade over a wooden lounge chair. A hammock hangs between a wooden fence and lush greenery, while colorful flowers and shrubs surround the patio, enhancing the tranquil waterfront setting.
Apartment in Workum
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

"Loft" Unique waterfront apartment including boat

In a historic place near the lock/port in Workum is this colorful apartment "Loft" (Frisian for Air). A beautiful place on the water. Within walking distance of IJsselmeer and city center. Includes use of 2 canoes and motorboat. New (unique) dining kitchen and beautiful fresh bathroom. Double box spring and a comfortable sofa bed. A panoramic window overlooking farmlands and IJsselmeer. Waterfront terrace with cozy seats. WiFi! Unique place on open water and lots of nature!

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Lush greenery lines the path leading to the water's edge. The garden features blooming plants and manicured grass, creating a serene atmosphere. The calm water reflects the surrounding landscape, with distant trees visible beyond the shore.
Cabin in Rutten
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Lovely cottage on fishing water with unobstructed views

Enjoy a comfortable cottage on fishing water. Beautiful views over tulip fields and playing hares. Enjoy the tranquility of the garden with countless birds, go to Urk or Lemmer for coziness or try to catch a fish from your own jetty. Anything is possible, nothing is required. The cottage is cozily furnished for four people and equipped with every comfort. With two terraces, there is always a sunny or shady spot and a detached shed with a charging point for bicycles.

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A cozy seating area is framed by lush ivy along a wooden veranda. Two woven chairs and a small round table are positioned to face a sunset view over the peaceful landscape. The scene is illuminated by warm evening light.
Apartment in Schermerhorn
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Unique romantic cottage with veranda and wood stove

A fairytale cottage on the water in an oasis of peace. Enjoy a glass of wine or hot chocolate on the wooden veranda by the fireplace with fantastic views over the polder. Explore the authentic picturesque villages nearby with the coziest restaurants. This cottage is located at the back of a farm, in the middle of a nature and bird area in Noord-Holland, 30 minutes from Amsterdam. Close to Alkmaar, Amsterdam, Hoorn and the beach at Egmond aan Zee.

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A charming barge named ‘Harmonie’ is docked along a tree-lined canal in Zwolle. The surrounding area features historic buildings with distinct architecture, and parked cars are visible along the waterfront, highlighting the vibrant atmosphere of this unique location.
Boat in Zwolle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Cozy overnight stay on the water in the heart of Zwolle

Stay on the Harmonie, our cosy 1913 ship in the heart of Zwolle. Sleep on the water, surrounded by history and charm. Enjoy views of the old city wall from the wheelhouse. Below deck: a warm kitchen, comfy sofa, wood stove and large skylight. Relax on the deck—breakfast in the morning sun or drinks at sunset. Shops nearby. Direct train to/from Schiphol. Weekly stays get a discount.

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A spacious private terrace is displayed, featuring a modern lounge corner with comfortable seating and an umbrella, along with a dining table surrounded by chairs. The terrace is adorned with potted plants and has a thatched roof structure in the background, set against a clear blue sky.
Home in Makkum
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Cottage near to the beach.

Complete house near to the beach with 6 beds in Scandinavian style (lots of white and wood). Just 75 meters from the beach. Rebuilt in januari 2016. Complete new kitchen and bathroom. The interior is very modern. The house is fully equipped, is very shelterd and offers a lot of privacy. Great terrace in front of the house.

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